Author: Ben Castellani (Page 210 of 301)

Ben grew up in southwestern Pennsylvania and holds both a bachelor's and a master's degree in Meteorology, the latter being from CU Boulder. His hometown received nearly three feet of snow from the Storm of the Century back in March of 1993, sparking his initial interest in impactful weather. Ben currently works on remote sensing and data analysis software at NV5 Geospatial Software in Boulder.

Extended stretch of windy weather expected heading into the weekend

April 11, 2018 / Ben Castellani

Strong winds are poised to impact the Front Range over the next four days as a potent Pacific trough moves across the state. The winds will also accompany drastic changes in temperatures from the 70’s to the 30’s, unfortunately. Read on for details.

DayCAST: Wed 04/11/18

April 11, 2018 / Ben Castellani

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DayCAST: Tue 04/10/18

April 10, 2018 / Ben Castellani

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This week in weather: April 9, 2018

April 9, 2018 / Ben Castellani

After a brief review of last Friday’s snow, we cover the forecast for the upcoming week. Overall it will be quiet with very comfortable temperatures, though we are watching a Pacific cold front set to bring Mountain snow, strong winds, and cooler weather towards the end of the week.

DayCAST: Thu 04/05/18

April 5, 2018 / Ben Castellani

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Lower elevation hikes are coming soon to SummitCAST….Here’s a sneak peek!

April 4, 2018 / Ben Castellani

The weather last Friday was near-perfect for a hike to the summit of 11,427-foot Twin Sisters Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park. Thanks to the forecast guidance provided by SummitCAST, our team was able to squeeze in a fun late-March excursion with no concerns about ugly weather. Twin Sisters is just one of many lower elevation hikes coming soon to SummitCAST. We review the weather from our recent hike and update you on the status of SummitCAST development.